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Can Finance Save the World?
- Regaining Power over Money to Serve the Common Good
- By: Bertrand Badré
- Narrated by: Wayne Shepherd
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Bank Group chief financial officer Bertrand Badré looks at the destructive role finance played in the global economic crisis of 2007–2008 and offers a bold prescription for making it a force for good....
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Can Finance Save the World?
- Regaining Power over Money to Serve the Common Good
- Narrated by: Wayne Shepherd
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 12-26-17
- Language: English
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Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Bank Group chief financial officer Bertrand Badré looks at the destructive role finance played in the global economic crisis of 2007–2008 and offers a bold prescription for making it a force for good....
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The Age of Turbulence
- Adventures in a New World
- By: Alan Greenspan
- Narrated by: Alan Greenspan, Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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"This book is in part a detective story. After 9/11 I knew, if I needed further reinforcement, that we are living in a new world....
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- By Michele on 01-03-08
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The Age of Turbulence
- Adventures in a New World
- Narrated by: Alan Greenspan, Robertson Dean
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 09-14-07
- Language: English
- "This book is in part a detective story. After 9/11 I knew, if I needed further reinforcement, that we are living in a new world....
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The Levelling
- What's Next After Globalization
- By: Michael O'Sullivan
- Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
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A brilliant analysis of the transition in world economics, finance, and power as the era of globalization ends and gives way to new power centers and institutions....
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Grand musings; few solutions
- By Joe_Boo on 01-31-21
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The Levelling
- What's Next After Globalization
- Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-28-19
- Language: English
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A brilliant analysis of the transition in world economics, finance, and power as the era of globalization ends and gives way to new power centers and institutions....
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Monetary Central Planning and the State
- By: Richard Ebeling
- Narrated by: Philip D. Moore
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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For over a decade now, the American economy has been on a rollercoaster - an economic boom between 2003 and 2008, followed by a severe economic downturn....
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Good enough content and bad performance though
- By Trey on 01-05-21
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Monetary Central Planning and the State
- Narrated by: Philip D. Moore
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 07-01-16
- Language: English
- For over a decade now, the American economy has been on a rollercoaster - an economic boom between 2003 and 2008, followed by a severe economic downturn....
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Why Growth Matters
- How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries
- By: Jagdish Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya
- Narrated by: Manish Dongardive
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s....
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Narrated like a children's story tale
- By Rahul on 05-18-16
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Why Growth Matters
- How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries
- Narrated by: Manish Dongardive
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 08-23-13
- Language: English
- In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s....
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The Inequality Paradox
- How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone
- By: Douglas McWilliams
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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From the inquisitive layperson to the professional economist or policymaker, The Inequality Paradox is essential listening for understanding the global economy in its present state....
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The Inequality Paradox
- How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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From the inquisitive layperson to the professional economist or policymaker, The Inequality Paradox is essential listening for understanding the global economy in its present state....
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All Together Now
- Common Sense for a Fair Economy
- By: Jared Bernstein
- Narrated by: Donald H. Beckwith
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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Over and over, in subtle and not-so-subtle ways, we're told that we're on our own - "Here's a tax cut and a private account; now go fend for yourself."....
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Great book.
- By MJM on 02-02-17
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All Together Now
- Common Sense for a Fair Economy
- Narrated by: Donald H. Beckwith
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 10-17-13
- Language: English
- Over and over, in subtle and not-so-subtle ways, we're told that we're on our own - "Here's a tax cut and a private account; now go fend for yourself."....
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Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy Is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth - and How to Fix It
- By: Dambisa Moyo
- Narrated by: Pamala Tyson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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From an acclaimed economist, a call to jump-start economic growth by aggressively overhauling liberal democracy. Around the world, people who are angry at stagnant wages and growing inequality have rebelled against established governments and turned to political extremes....
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brighten piece of work
- By Boyce Collins on 05-09-18
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Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy Is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth - and How to Fix It
- Narrated by: Pamala Tyson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-30-18
- Language: English
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From an acclaimed economist, a call to jump-start economic growth by aggressively overhauling liberal democracy. Around the world, people who are angry at stagnant wages and growing inequality have rebelled against established governments and turned to political extremes....
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Our Fair Share
- How One Small Change Can Create a More Equitable American Economy
- By: Brian C. Johnson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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We are a nation founded on the ideals of coming together across differences to forge a common future. Yet over the past 50 years, our economy has been pulling us apart at unprecedented rates....
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Our Fair Share
- How One Small Change Can Create a More Equitable American Economy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-28-21
- Language: English
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We are a nation founded on the ideals of coming together across differences to forge a common future. Yet over the past 50 years, our economy has been pulling us apart at unprecedented rates....
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A New Era in Banking
- The Landscape After the Battle
- By: Angel Berges, Mauro F. Guillén, Juan Pedro Moreno, and others
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
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New Era in Banking: The Landscape After the Battle identifies the main drivers of change at the heart of this wholesale transformation of the financial services industry....
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Solid, if elementary; some useful bits
- By Philo on 01-13-15
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A New Era in Banking
- The Landscape After the Battle
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 12-17-14
- Language: English
- New Era in Banking: The Landscape After the Battle identifies the main drivers of change at the heart of this wholesale transformation of the financial services industry....
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The End of Influence
- What Happens When Other Countries Have the Money
- By: Stephen S. Cohen, J. Bradford DeLong
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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At the end of World War II, America had all the money and all the power. Now, after the Great Crash of 2008, America is cash poor....
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Now I get it!
- By John R on 02-23-10
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The End of Influence
- What Happens When Other Countries Have the Money
- Narrated by: Peter Johnson
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-30-09
- Language: English
- At the end of World War II, America had all the money and all the power. Now, after the Great Crash of 2008, America is cash poor....
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Making It
- Why Manufacturing Still Matters
- By: Louis Uchitelle
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
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In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of US income. Over the past 55 years that share has gradually declined to less than 12 percent....
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Important Subject-Rarely Covered by the Media
- By Steven Schuster on 05-28-17
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Making It
- Why Manufacturing Still Matters
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-18-17
- Language: English
- In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of US income. Over the past 55 years that share has gradually declined to less than 12 percent....
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Bought and Paid For
- The Unholy Alliance Between Barack Obama and Wall Street
- By: Charles Gasparino
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
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According to business reporter Charles Gasparino, President Obama is faking his outrage at Wall Street "fat cats"....
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Revealing and Convincing
- By Walter on 10-24-11
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Bought and Paid For
- The Unholy Alliance Between Barack Obama and Wall Street
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-05-10
- Language: English
- According to business reporter Charles Gasparino, President Obama is faking his outrage at Wall Street "fat cats"....
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End This Depression Now!
- By: Paul Krugman
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro, Paul Krugman
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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Krugman walks us through the financial crisis that triggered the greatest downturn since the Great Depression and outlines the efforts that have been made thus far....
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Listen to this before you vote!
- By Michael on 08-30-12
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End This Depression Now!
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro, Paul Krugman
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 05-01-12
- Language: English
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Krugman walks us through the financial crisis that triggered the greatest downturn since the Great Depression and outlines the efforts that have been made thus far....
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The Occupy Handbook
- By: Paul Krugman, Michael Lewis, Amy Goodman, and others
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell, Worthen Worthen, Dikan Tulane
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
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A guide to the occupation, The Occupy Handbook is a source for understanding why 1% of the people in America take almost a quarter of the nation's income....
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Interesting, but uneven.
- By David on 08-18-14
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The Occupy Handbook
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell, Worthen Worthen, Dikan Tulane
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 04-18-12
- Language: English
- A guide to the occupation, The Occupy Handbook is a source for understanding why 1% of the people in America take almost a quarter of the nation's income....
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Free Lunch Thinking
- 8 Economic Myths and Why Politicians Fall for Them
- By: Tom Bergin
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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Economic theories and models shape our everyday lives. But are policy makers right to be so slavishly reliant on them? Tom Bergin is sceptical, and he subjects eight of the most prevalent economic mantras to close scrutiny....
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Free Lunch Thinking
- 8 Economic Myths and Why Politicians Fall for Them
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-28-21
- Language: English
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Economic theories and models shape our everyday lives. But are policy makers right to be so slavishly reliant on them? Tom Bergin is sceptical, and he subjects eight of the most prevalent economic mantras to close scrutiny....
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The Betrayal of American Prosperity
- By: Clyde Prestowitz
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
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Critically acclaimed author Clyde Prestowitz reveals the shocking extent of the deterioration of American economic strength....
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Free Trade Myths - Exposed by Clyde Prestowitz
- By Steven Schuster on 06-30-10
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The Betrayal of American Prosperity
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 05-25-10
- Language: English
- Critically acclaimed author Clyde Prestowitz reveals the shocking extent of the deterioration of American economic strength....
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God & Man On Wall Street, The Conscience of Capitalism
- By: Mark Hendrickson, Craig Columbus
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
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“This remarkable book will change the way you look at fixing Wall Street and redeeming capitalism.” — Scott Umstead, President, Fusion ...
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God & Man On Wall Street, The Conscience of Capitalism
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 12-16-23
- Language: English
- “This remarkable book will change the way you look at fixing Wall Street and redeeming capitalism.” — Scott Umstead, President, Fusion ...
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Elsewhere, U.S.A.
- How We Got From the Company Man, Family Dinners, and the Affluent Society to the Home Office, BlackBerry Moms, and Economic Anxiety
- By: Dalton Conley
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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Our daily lives have changed slowly but dramatically. Boundaries between leisure and work, public space and private space, and home and office have blurred and become permeable....
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Almost Perfect
- By Joshua Kim on 06-10-12
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Elsewhere, U.S.A.
- How We Got From the Company Man, Family Dinners, and the Affluent Society to the Home Office, BlackBerry Moms, and Economic Anxiety
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-13-09
- Language: English
- Our daily lives have changed slowly but dramatically. Boundaries between leisure and work, public space and private space, and home and office have blurred and become permeable....
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The Cost of Free Money
- How Unfettered Capital Threatens Our Economic Future
- By: Paola Subacchi
- Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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A penetrating account of how unchecked capital mobility is damaging international cooperation, polarizing the economic landscape, and ultimately reshaping the global order....
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The Cost of Free Money
- How Unfettered Capital Threatens Our Economic Future
- Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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A penetrating account of how unchecked capital mobility is damaging international cooperation, polarizing the economic landscape, and ultimately reshaping the global order....
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